The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18)

€ 19,200
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 21,100
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18) Audi A1 1.6 TDI
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.2 TSI is 0.3 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 6.9 cm taller than the Audi A1 1.6 TDI.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1416
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18)
1740
1906
1682 mm
Width
1740 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1906 mm
1485 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
2470
3970
Blueprint Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18)
2469
3973
3970 mm
Length
3973 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
1126 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1600 kg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
99 kg
8.08 %
Audi A1 1.6 TDI (14 - 18)

General

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
6R
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA288
*CBZ*
Engine Code
CXMA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
175 NM
250 NM
Audi A1 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
10.83 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
74 mpg
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
40 mpg
city
61 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
528 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
736 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
474 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
270 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
920 L